Benson’s Pleasure
Noël Annan, 4 March 1982
Edwardian Excursions: From the Diaries of A.C. Benson 1898-1904
edited by A.C. Benson and David Newsome.
Murray, 200 pp., £12.50, April 1981,9780719537691 Show More
edited by A.C. Benson and David Newsome.
Murray, 200 pp., £12.50, April 1981,
Geoffrey Madan’s Notebooks
edited by John Gere and John Sparrow.
Oxford, 144 pp., £7.95, October 1981,0 19 215870 8 Show More
edited by John Gere and John Sparrow.
Oxford, 144 pp., £7.95, October 1981,
“... synonymous with tutorial concern for the young. There were dons who coached the boat, such as Leslie Stephen. There was a college such as King’s, for centuries an Etonian preserve, where the young fellows had known the undergraduates when they were both together in College at Eton and treated them therefore as equals; Bradshaw, a formidable ... ”